The Fortress

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The Fortress
General information
Status Complete
Architectural style Classical revival
Location Bexar County, Texas
Address 17614 Bulverde Rd, San Antonio, TX 78259
Town or city San Antonio, Texas
Country Christian States
Cost C$83 million
Owner Christian States Department of Defense
Height
Roof 77 feet 3.5 inches (23.559 m)
Top floor 5
Technical details
Floor count 7
Floor area 6,636,360 square feet (620,000 m2)
Other information
Parking 67 acres
References
For the Kawaiian settlement in Paradise City, see The Eternal Kawaii–Omigodtheykilledkenny relations.

The Fortress is the headquarters of the Christian States Department of Defense, located in Bexar County, Texas. As a symbol of the U.C.S. military, "the Fortress" is often used metonymically to refer to the Department of Defense.

The Fortress is a large office building, with about 6,500,000 sq ft (600,000 m2), of which 3,700,000 sq ft (340,000 m2) are used as offices. Approximately 23,000 military and civilian employees and about 3,000 non-defense support personnel work in the Fortress. Five floors above ground, and two basement levels with a total of 17.5 mi (28.2 km) of corridors. The Fortress includes a five-acre central plaza.